{"product_id":"book-121g","title":"First Among the Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll coppers have a first case. His might also be his last.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInverness, December 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe streets are frozen, the days are short, and Constable Tyler Neish is entirely out of his depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFresh out of training, Tyler is desperate to make a good impression. He wants to seem capable, commanding, and professional. Unfortunately, he's mostly known for falling over in the snow and being terrified of his own shadow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when sixteen-year-old Laura Wilder goes missing, the job suddenly gets personal. To the weary brass at Burnett Road Police Station, Laura is just a low-risk repeat runaway who'll be home by dinner time. To Tyler, she's his best mate's little sister, and he knows that something is wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrdered to stay in his lane by the bureaucratic nightmare that is Chief Inspector \"Snecky\" Grant, and threatened with grisly dismemberment by the terrifying Detective Superintendent Hoon, Tyler must make a choice: follow orders and keep his job, or go rogue and save a life.\u003cbr\u003eFor Tyler, that isn't a choice at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmed only with a notebook, damp trousers, and a near total lack of common sense, the rookie constable plunges headlong into the freezing city to uncover the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut in the Highlands of Scotland, the truth is like ice-slippery, dangerous, and liable to break if you push it too hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Among the Dead is a standalone prequel novella following the early adventures of fan favourite character DC Tyler Neish from the DCI Jack Logan series, and the perfect introduction to the world and characters of bestselling Scottish crime fiction author, JD Kirk. Narrated by John Scougall.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":50570811736368,"sku":"BD121g","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/121g-Square-cover.jpg?v=1770214981","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-121g","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}